Malignant soft tissue sarcoma of the hypopharynx successfully treated by radiotherapy alone.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is one of the important health problems in Turkey. We aimed to determine the clinical and demographic features of HCC in the Turkish population and to evaluate the prognostic and survival features. METHOD:Two hundred and twenty-one patients with HCC from five hospitals in Turkey a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Alacacioglu A,Somali I,Simsek I,Astarcioglu I,Ozkan M,Camci C,Alkis N,Karaoglu A,Tarhan O,Unek T,Yilmaz U

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four cases of malignant melanoma of the esophagus treated at the National Cancer Center Hospital in Tokyo over a period of 28 years. There were three men and one woman. One patient had been diagnosed as having Werner's syndrome. The three male patients smoked and were alcohol drinkers. The chief complaint wa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kato H,Watanabe H,Tachimori Y,Watanabe H,Iizuka T,Yamaguchi H,Ishikawa T,Itabashi M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical cystectomy with lymphadenectomy is the gold standard for treatment of invasive bladder cancer. However, the treatment alone does not always provide a satisfactory result for the disease extending outside the bladder. In this review we discuss several clinical issues in the diagnosis and treatment of this invas...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsukamoto T,Kitamura H,Takahashi A,Masumori N

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system for reconstructing three dimensional (3-D) images from ultrasonography using a linearly moving mirror was modified. The device could display the 3-D structure of objects in real time by employing an on-line system. In a case of hepatocellular carcinoma, structures of the tumor and blood vessels were selective...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kawabata M,Mochida S,Fujiwara K,Yamanaka R,Yamamoto K,Yoshikura H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility and outcome of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CT-RT) with large regional field and high-dose external beam boost irradiation in thoracic esophageal cancer. METHODS:Patients with clinical stage T1 (submucosal)-4N0-1M0 (UICC 1997) squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus were ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Toita T,Ogawa K,Adachi G,Kakinohana Y,Nishikuramori Y,Iraha S,Utsunomiya T,Murayama S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Abiraterone acetate has been approved in >70 countries for chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients. Efficacy and safety of abiraterone acetate (1000 mg/once daily) with prednisolone (5 mg/twice daily) in chemotherapy-naïve Japanese patients with metastatic castration-resist...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsubara N,Uemura H,Satoh T,Suzuki H,Nishiyama T,Uemura H,Hashine K,Imanaka K,Ozono S,Akaza H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is one of the leading malignancies with obscure etiology. Circulating tumor cells have been showed to intimately correlate with characteristics in different kinds of cancer. But links between circulating tumor cells and nasopharyngeal carcinoma were still lacking. Therefore, we explor...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Si Y,Lan G,Deng Z,Wang Y,Lu Y,Qin Y,Huang B,Yang Y,Weng J,Han X,Zhang B,Qin Y,Xiong W,Li B,Wu S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive genomic profiling using next-generation sequencing technologies provides insights into understanding the genomic architecture of human cancer. This new understanding of the cancer genome allows us to identify many more genomic alterations occurring within tumors than before, some of which could be potent...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kou T,Kanai M,Matsumoto S,Okuno Y,Muto M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of advanced parotid cancer in which long-term control was achieved by superselective intra-arterial cisplatin infusion with concomitant radiotherapy is reported. A 63-year-old woman with parotid squamous cell carcinoma was referred to our hospital. Magnetic resonance images revealed extraparotid extension of th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kashiwagi N,Fujii T,Nishiyama K,Nakanishi K,Tomiyama N,Yagyu Y,Tsurusaki M,Kitano M,Murakami T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since there is now growing interest in the incorporation of patient-reported outcome measures in cancer clinical trials, a patient-based questionnaire, the Patient Neurotoxicity Questionnaire (PNQ) was developed to quantify the symptoms and severity of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). The ai...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kuroi K,Shimozuma K,Ohashi Y,Takeuchi A,Aranishi T,Morita S,Ohsumi S,Watanabe T,Bain S,Hausheer FH

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until 1998 in Japan, very few institutions were treating prostate cancer solely with radiotherapy (RT) >70 Gy and most were using < or =65 Gy in combination with hormone therapy. The present study reports the long-term results of RT combined with hormone therapy for localized and locally advanced prostate ca...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hashine K,Numata K,Azuma K,Sumiyoshi Y,Kataoka M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A combination of cisplatin and vinorelbine chemotherapy is effective in cases of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, but the optimum administration schedule for both drugs has not yet been defined. The aim of this study was to determine the maximum dose of vinorelbine that can be tolerated while receiving a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hotta K,Sekine I,Tamura T,Sawada M,Watanabe H,Kusaba H,Akiyama Y,Inoue A,Shimoyama T,Nokihara H,Ueda Y,Yamamoto N,Kunitoh H,Ohe Y,Kodama T,Saijo N

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The optimal management of elderly patients with limited-disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC) has not been established. METHODS:The records of elderly (>or=70 years of age) patients with LD-SCLC who had been treated with etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy with early concurrent twice-daily thoracic radio...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okamoto K,Okamoto I,Takezawa K,Tachibana I,Fukuoka M,Nishimura Y,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prognosis of breast cancer-derived brain metastasis is poor, but new drugs and recent therapeutic strategies have helped extend survival in patients. Prediction of therapeutic responses and outcomes is not yet possible, however. In a retrospective study, we examined prognostic factors in patients with bre...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Honda Y,Aruga T,Yamashita T,Miyamoto H,Horiguchi K,Kitagawa D,Idera N,Goto R,Kuroi K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer causes profound suffering for patients, and previous reports have demonstrated that psychological distress, particularly depression, is frequently observed in advanced and/or terminally ill cancer patients. Such depression can lead to serious and far-reaching negative consequences in patients with advanced canc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akechi T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the efficacy of our quality assurance (QA) program of radiation therapy (RT) in a prospective phase II study. This is the first description of the experience of the Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG) with this program. METHODS:Clinical records, all diagnostic radiological films or color pho...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Isobe K,Kagami Y,Higuchi K,Kodaira T,Hasegawa M,Shikama N,Nakazawa M,Fukuda I,Nihei K,Ito K,Teshima T,Oguchi M,Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG).

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 2009, the TNM classification of malignant tumors was revised, and the renewal of the T2-4 stage in renal cell carcinoma was adopted. To date, however, the staging of ipsilateral solitary adrenal involvement in renal cell carcinoma has not been sufficiently evaluated. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takayama T,Sugiyama T,Kai F,Ito T,Furuse H,Mugiya S,Ozono S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the appropriateness of chemotherapy and care in Korean cancer patients near the end-of-life. METHODS:We designed a retrospective cohort composed of patients diagnosed as having metastatic cancer and who received palliative chemotherapy at Seoul National University Hospita...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Keam B,Oh DY,Lee SH,Kim DW,Kim MR,Im SA,Kim TY,Bang YJ,Heo DS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an inflammatory pseudotumor of the spleen. A 72-year-old woman visited our hospital complaining of nausea. Physical examination and laboratory investigations were unremarkable. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and angiography showed a hypovascular splenic mass measuring abo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Noguchi H,Kondo H,Kondo M,Shiraiwa M,Monobe Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a primary malignancy, which is often diagnosed as advanced and inoperable due to the lack of effective biomarkers and poor sensitivity of clinical diagnosis. Here, we aimed to identify the genomic profile of CCA and provided molecular evidence for further biomarker development. ME...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Jiang G,Zhang W,Wang T,Ding S,Shi X,Zhang S,Shi W,Liu A,Zheng S

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The positive correlation between smoking and cancer risk is well estimated in sporadic colorectal cancer, whereas little is known with regard to Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer. A total of 118 familial colorectal cancer patients from the Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Registry and Genetic Testin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanakaya K,Furukawa Y,Nakamura Y,Hirata K,Tomita N,Tamura K,Sugano K,Ishioka C,Yoshida T,Ishida H,Watanabe T,Sugihara K,HNPCC registry and genetic testing project of the Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum.,Yama

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The prognostic value of metabolic parameters using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) has not been established for early non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Accordingly, the authors investigated the prognostic value of metabolic parameters in terms of failure ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lee J,Lee M,Koom WS,Kim HJ,Kim WC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucin-producing carcinoma of the thyroid is rare and its histogenesis has been debated. The first case was reported by Diaz-Perez et al. (1976). We herein report the sixth case of mucin-producing carcinoma of the thyroid which was discovered in a 72-year-old Japanese woman. This patient was admitted with a 10-year his...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Harada T,Shimaoka K,Hiratsuka M,Hirokawa M,Tsukayama C

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro monolayer model for cancer invasion was developed, comprising cultured layers of human pleura-derived mesothelial cells (PM cells). The cells were isolated from normal human pleura at autopsy and cultured in RPMI-1640 supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum; they were polygonal in shape, forming a pavement-...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Horai T,Imamura F,Nakae T,Nakamura S,Mukai M,Shinkai K,Higashino K,Akedo H

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 41-year-old woman with a retroperitoneal schwannoma mimicking hepatic tumor in the caudate lobe. Dynamic computed tomography in the early phase showed an enhanced tumor (2.7 cm in diameter) in the Spiegel lobe of the liver, which compressed the inferior vena cava (IVC). We also performed left hepatic angio...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamura M,Takayama T,Takayasu K,Shimada K,Yamamoto J,Kosuge T,Sakamoto M,Yamasaki S,Shimizu S,Makuuchi M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, there has been increased interest in the application of preoperative endocrine therapy prior to radical prostatectomy for locally advanced cancer in order to enhance surgical curability and increase survival. Between 1986 and 1993, 40 patients with prostate cancer were given endocrine therapy before radical ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Maeda O,Meguro N,Saiki S,Kinouchi T,Kuroda M,Usami M,Kotake T

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Apocrine carcinoma, a subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast, expresses androgen receptor (AR), but often lacks estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR). In the present study, the author immunohistochemically defined apocrine-type carcinoma as ER-/PgR-/AR+ invasive ductal carcinoma a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the feasibility of regimen selection for first-line irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin or oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin in Japanese patients with advanced colorectal cancer based on UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 genotype as well as physical status of patients related to diarr...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishida H,Fujita K,Akiyama Y,Sunakawa Y,Yamashita K,Mizuno K,Miwa K,Kawara K,Ichikawa W,Ando Y,Saji S,Sasaki Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate pathological complete response rate and to identify the predictor of response after primary systemic chemotherapy (PST) with weekly docetaxel and epirubicin for locally advanced breast cancer. METHODS:Sixty-three patients with locally advanced breast cancer received three cycles PST on day 1 and...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Chen SC,Chang HK,Lin YC,Hsueh S,Cheung YC,Leung WM,Tsai CS,Lo YF,Tsai HP,Shen SC,Chen MF

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high response rate has been reported for chemotherapy combining irinotecan (CPT-11) and cisplatin (CDDP) against advanced gastric cancer. The strong anti-tumor activity of this regimen makes it very attractive as a preoperative chemotherapy. We conducted a preliminary study on preoperative chemotherapy wit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamao T,Ohta K,Ohyama S,Ishihara S,Chin K,Maruyama M,Takahashi T,Nakajima T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00